Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a northward view of Broadway from Fifth Street, ca.1925. Broadway runs from the foreground at left to the background at right. Several streetcars and automobiles can be seen on the wide street, and many people can be seen walking on the sidewalks that line the road. Tall buildings are visible along the street in the background, and street lights can be seen in the foreground. An American flag flies from a tall building at center. Legible signs include, from left: "$10 Save and Upstairs Trade", "West 11th St. to L.A. High", "The Owl Drug Co.", "Keep Right", "No Parking n the Loading Zone 45 Minute Parking 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. No Parking", Vehicles must not stand between here and next corner", "Stop", "Millinery", "Hotel California", "Broadway Dept. Store", "Power off", "California Building", and "Right & Left turn Prohibited".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 26 x 21 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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